Konrad Lorenz Quotes

We had better dispense with the personification of evil, because it leads, all too easily, to the most dangerous kind of war: religious war. - Konrad Lorenz

We do not take humor seriously enough. - Konrad Lorenz

Truth in science can be defined as the working hypothesis best suited to open the way to the next better one. - Konrad Lorenz

The bond with a true dog is as lasting as the ties of this earth will ever be. - Konrad Lorenz

One meteorologist remarked that if the theory were correct, one flap of a seagull's wings would be enough to alter the course of the weather forever. - Konrad Lorenz

Most of the vices and mortal sins condemned today correspond to inclinations that were purely adaptive or at least harmless in primitive man. - Konrad Lorenz

It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young. - Konrad Lorenz

I have found the missing link between the higher ape and civilized man: It is we. - Konrad Lorenz

'I don't need brains,' says the billionaire contemptuously. 'I'm brainy enough myself!' The broker cries out in desperation, 'What, in heaven's name, do you want?' 'Goodness,' is the answer. - Konrad Lorenz

I believe that present day civilized man suffers from insufficient discharge of his aggressive drive. - Konrad Lorenz

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